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Capitulo 5: Los Pasatiempos

Temas: Pastimes and hobbies, theme parks, and parks
Objectivos: Be able to describe/ elaborate on Temas
Pregunta Essential: How are you able to use the future tense to speak about pastimes in Latin America?
Gramática: Future tense of regular verbs, comparatives and superlatives

Gramatica


​Vocabulary

https://quizlet.com/58966850/flashcards


QR code generators:
www.qrstuff.com/
www.qr-code-generator.com/
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http://goqr.me/

Final Project

This task will challenge you to use your vocabulary and grammar to create a multimedia poster to demonstrate your research about popular pastimes in the Spanish-speaking world.
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You will choose and research a theme from the chapter like dominoes, chess, amusement parks, zoos, checkers, videogames, etc. in a Spanish-speaking country.

Present your findings using vocabulary from chapter 5, the present, preterite, imperfect, and future tenses on a poster with 2 QR codes embedded on it. One code should be you reading your paragraphs and the second code should bring viewers to a video in Spanish about your topic.


Please include a catchy title, at least two body paragraphs, 10-15 vocabulary terms, present, preterite, imperfect, and future tenses, 2 QR codes, at least two comparative sentences, and images.

¡Buena suerte y se disfruten!

Other Resources:

Chess in Cuba
www.chess.com/article/view/cuba-and-chess
http://insightcuba.com/blog/2011/06/13/playing-chess-in-cuba
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/dec/30/david-r-sands-cuba-move-a-boon-for-chess/?page=all

Dominos in Cuba
www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-11454226
www.cubaheritage.org/articles.asp?lID=1&artID=65
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe85xWLRhts
www.cuban-traditions.com/popular_traditions/the_dominos/the_dominos.html
www.dominorules.com/cuban-dominoes

Zoo in Peru
www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g294316-d523600-Reviews-Parque_de_las_Leyendas_Zoo-Lima_Lima_Region.html
www.leyendas.gob.pe/
www.leyendas.gob.pe/patpal/tarifas.php

Attraction Park in Madrid
www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g187514-d244293-Reviews-Parque_de_Atracciones-Madrid.html
www.parquedeatracciones.es

Kite flying in Chile
www.thisischile.cl/hand-made-kites-built-in-santiago-workshop-keep-tradition-alive/?lang=en
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r6tsB3HgKk
www.joeskitchen.com/chile/culture/games.htm

Pato in Argentina
http://gadling.com/2012/04/21/argentinas-national-pastime-pato/
http://pocketcultures.com/2013/04/03/pato-argentina%E2%80%99s-national-sport/
www.argentinaindependent.com/life-style/sport/pato-argentina%E2%80%99s-national-sport/

Zoo in Puerto Rico
www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g147321-d150130-Reviews-Mayaguez_Zoo-Mayaguez_Puerto_Rico.html
http://islandsofpuertorico.com/juan-rivero-zoo-mayaguez/

Rugby in Uruguay
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rugby_union_in_Uruguay
http://uru.org.uy/
www.englandrugby.com/news/features/ten-things-you-need-know-about-rugby-uruguay/

Chess in Argentina
http://en.chessbase.com/post/che-olympic-tango-in-argentina-2010-
http://kszgk.com/iccf/?page_id=770
www.chessdom.com/exciting-finish-in-argentina-chess-championship/


Video Games in Mexico
www.destructoid.com/gaming-in-latin-america-264213.phtml
www.businessofgames.com/all/an-introduction-to-the-video-game-market-in-mexico/
https://xgamebrainx.wordpress.com/2013/09/18/video-games-around-the-world-mexico/

Video Games in Colombia
www.destructoid.com/gaming-in-latin-america-264213.phtml
www.procolombia.co/en/news/five-colombian-video-game-developers-surprised-everyone-game-developers-conference-united-state
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_gaming_in_Colombia


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